July 2008
“…Gazelle…is probably best described as Netflix for junk. You log on to the site, tell them about the outmoded electronics you have…answer some questions about it, and presto: they offer you a price. If you accept, they mail you a box with free postage…You get rid of your junk and make some money without having to throw a yard sale; indeed, with no more effort than clicking a few times and walking to your mailbox. “
August 2008
“I sold Gazelle a first-generation iPod Mini with four gigabytes of memory…I sent the old iPod to Gazelle in a brightly colored, empty box that arrives at a customer’s door a few days after he or she sells the device to Gazelle…A prepaid shipping label was already stuck to it, and I needed only drop it off at UPS.”
August 2008
Featured on “What To Do With Old Stuff” segment. Consumer Correspondent Sloan Barnett offers suggestions on what to do with those old things instead of throwing them away.
July 2008
“…you find your make and model, get a price quote, and ship the gadget to Gazelle for free. Once it’s received, Gazelle evaluates the condition of the item, strips your personal data from it, and mails you a check. Once your gadget is refurbished, it’s resold or recycled responsibly.”
July 2008
“Have an old laptop lying around? Too lazy to recycle your first-generation iPhone? Enter Gazelle.com, a Web site…that will pay you for your old consumer electronics equipment..”